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The Telefonica-owned operator has withdrawn its Android 2.2 update for the HTC Desire after receiving reports that it was 'bricking' the handset

(ZDNet UK - Mobile Devices)

The Department for Work and Pensions spent almost 1m on paid-for search terms and other SEO in the last year, according to minister Chris Grayling

(ZDNet UK - IT Strategy)

The Local Government Association has said that councils saved more than 200m last year by using iPhone apps and other location-based technology to manage services

(ZDNet UK - Networking)

iPlayer 3.0 goes live after a four-month beta trial, with a new interface and the ability to share programme recommendations on Twitter and Facebook

(ZDNet UK - Desktop Apps)

iPlayer 3.0 goes live after a four-month beta trial, with a new interface and the ability to share programme recommendations on Twitter and Facebook

(ZDNet UK - News and Analysis)

IDC has issued a new report on the worldwide storage software market which indicates year-on-year revenue growth for EMC and other storage vendors

(ZDNet UK - Storage)

Within a few weeks, Google will launch a rewritten privacy policy that aims to be more transparent, deleting 12 product-specific policies in the process

(ZDNet UK - Security)

Customers will be able to sign up for 2G roaming on the other network for better connectivity, as the two companies consolidate their merger into Everything Everywhere

(ZDNet UK - Mobile IT)

The social network company is under fire from Greenpeace over its planned giant datacentre in Oregon, but Facebook says its efficiency will be industry-leading

(ZDNet UK - Servers)

A revision to SD flash memory card technology should nearly triple the data-transfer speeds of SDHC and larger-capacity SDXC cards

(ZDNet UK - Storage)

Google's business practices are to be investigated in Texas, following a similar (pending) case earlier this year in Europe

(ZDNet UK - Regulation)

The Satellite T130 laptops are at risk of overheating, which could cause the casing to melt and has led to at least two instances of minor burn injuries

(ZDNet UK - Mobile Devices)

Apple delivers new models of its iPod Shuffle, Nano and Touch and sends out a cheaper, smaller Apple TV that lets people watch HD shows

(ZDNet UK - Mobile Devices)

The company has added two new features to its Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit, which is designed to protect line-of-business and third-party apps, including those on legacy systems

(ZDNet UK - Security)

The Korean electronics giant has touted the features of its Android-based tablet, saying they match and sometimes outshine those in iPad

(ZDNet UK - Mobile Devices)

IBM is preparing to ship a mainframe with the world's highest specified clockspeed for a processor, capable of executing up to 50 billion instructions per second

(ZDNet UK - Servers)

IBM are preparing to ship a mainframe with the world's highest specified clockspeed for a processor, capable of executing up to 50 billion instructions per second

(ZDNet UK - Servers)

The Maverick Meerkat edition of the Linux distribution has come to beta slightly ahead of schedule, but its planned launch date remains the same

(ZDNet UK - Desktop OS)

BT Global Services will soon offer features such as presence and instant messaging to multinational companies' VPN users across five European countries and the US

(ZDNet UK - Networking)

The Royal Bank of Scotland has announced it will cut a total of 3,500 staff, including 1,000 performing back-office functions, primarily as a result of the divestment of branches

(ZDNet UK - Security)